The last witness took the stand in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three young children. The prosecution's witness told jurors that Clancy's recollection of events was "inconsistent" with what she told other doctors and with the testimony of her former husband.

Whether you are the witness in your own trial or called to testify on behalf of another, it is vital to the case that your testimony comes across as credible. Without credible witnesses, the case quickly falls apart. A witness who testifies definitively to ...

Lawyers, as a general rule, are not good interviewers. This important skill is vastly overlooked in law school training or in-house training at a law firm. Law students spend hours grinding through trial and appellate case reports. They spend hours ...

The former spy known as “Witness K” has been spared jail time and instead handed a three-month suspended sentence after pleading guilty to conspiring to reveal classified information. Witness K had been charged over his role exposing Australia’s ...

One of the most challenging aspects of racial equity is the difficulty that many people have with calling out racism when they witness it happening at work, at school and in their communities. Janice Gassam: How did you get into the work that you are doing ...

The Witness is an argument. It uses game design, audio, and video to present its case about our relation to the search for truth. Developer Thekla and designer Jonathan Blow’s puzzle game is a challenging adventure where you draw lines, listen to ...

Missouri law allows a person to use deadly force defending himself when he has a “reasonable belief” he needs to use deadly force. The law goes on to define a reasonable belief as one based on “grounds that could lead a reasonable person in the same ...

Silent Witness is a popular BBC crime drama and the 24th season has just finished airing. This season featured Nikki Alexander (Emilia Fox) and Jack Hodgson (David Caves) amongst others as they investigate various crimes. One thing that fans recognise as ...

Nearly 50 days after Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, his son, Ronaldo, returned to Houston City Hall on Tuesday to ask local leaders for answers and change.